Thick hot chocolate
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15 min
The secret to thick hot chocolate - the type that's you just want to dip your biscuit into - is to add a little potato starch.
Dario
3 people made this
Ingredients
Serves: 4
- 100g unsweetened cocoa
- 35g potato starch
- 100g caster sugar
- 1L milk
Method
Prep:5min ›
Cook:10min ›
Ready in:15min
- In a saucepan, mix the cocoa, potato starch and sugar. Dilute with a little milk and whisk till dissolved.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until it is about to boil.
- Serve at once.
Potato starch vs flour
Note that potato starch is not the same as potato flour, though sometimes potato starch is erroneously labelled as potato flour. Make sure what you buy is a refined, white powder, as true potato flour is made from the entire potato, including the skin, and is less refined.
